Students of the Enis Adams Primary School (EAPS) were encouraged to continue to take pride in the Territory of the Virgin Islands at the official flag hoisting ceremony this morning.

Minister for Education and Culture, Honourable Myron V. Walwyn is informing Virgin Gorda residents of his office hours.

I am Myron V. Walwyn, Minister of Education and Culture, and it is with pleasure that I take this opportunity to address educators, parents, students and the general community at the start of the 2016 – 2017 school year.

The Ministry of Education and Culture is inviting applicants to the orientation for the Technical Vocational Apprenticeship Programme on Monday, September 12. 

Today various activities are happening in schools across the British Virgin Islands to recognise the 2016 International Literacy Day, held under the theme: “Read Across BVI”.

The BVI Reading Council, in observance of International Literacy Day, is inviting the public to the National Walk for Literacy on Saturday, September 10.

The Ministry of Education and Culture is inviting the public to the Back to School Church Services on September 11 and 18.

Today marks history for Grade 12 students in the Virgin Islands, who are the first cohort since the implementation of the additional school year by the Ministry of Education and Culture. 

The Ministry of Education and Culture is enhancing teachers’ skills through ongoing training for the Healthy School Intervention Programme, Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE).

The Virgin Islands can now officially offer Caribbean Vocational Qualification or CVQ courses, as certified facility auditors are now on board.